Experimental and computational investigation of indoor air quality inside several community kitchens in a large campus

Building and Environment

Volumn 52, Issue , 2012, Pages 177-190

  Saha, Shubhajyoti ^a   Guha, Abhijit ^a   Roy, Subhransu ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

3 dimensional CFD; Computational fluid dynamics; Fluid flow field; Indoor air quality; Obnoxious gases; Temperature

Indexed keywords

CFD MODELLING; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID; COMPUTATIONAL INVESTIGATION; FLOW DOMAINS; FLUENT SIMULATION; FORTRAN CODES; GRID GENERATION; GRID POINTS; INDOOR AIR QUALITY; INDOOR AIR QUALITY MEASUREMENTS; MIXTURE MODEL;

AIR; AIR QUALITY; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; FLOW FIELDS; FLOW OF FLUIDS; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; KITCHENS; MULTIPHASE FLOW; TEMPERATURE;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

AIR QUALITY; BOUNDARY CONDITION; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; INDOOR AIR; MULTIPHASE FLOW; TEMPERATURE; THREE-DIMENSIONAL FLOW;

EID: 84856112239     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2011.10.015     Document Type: Article

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